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Take-Two reports 76 percent jump in Q3 revenue led by NBA 2K13 sales

By Samit Sarkar on Feb 05, 2013 02.05.13

Take-Two announced strong results today for the third quarter of its 2013 fiscal year, reporting a 76 percent year-over-year increase in net revenue led primarily by 4.5 million units shipped of NBA 2K13. For the quarter ending Dec. 31, 2012, Take-Two tallied net revenue of $415.8 million, a 76 percent jump over the $236.3 million of revenue for the same period in 2011. Net income for the quarter increased by 399 percent to $70.9 million from $14.2 million. According to Take-Two, the three "strongest contributors" to revenue in the quarter were NBA 2K13, Borderlands 2 and catalog sales of games including Grand Theft Auto 4 and Red Dead Redemption. Borderlands 2 was released in September, at the tail end of Take-Two's previous fiscal quarter; Take-Two has now shipped nearly 6 million...

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Rockstar announces multiplayer events for Max Payne 3, Red Dead Redemption, Grand Theft Auto 4

By Samit Sarkar on Nov 27, 2012 11.27.12

Rockstar Games will be holding multiplayer events for Max Payne 3, Red Dead Redemption and Grand Theft Auto 4 over the next three months, the company announced today. The Rockstar Social Club sessions offer fans a chance to play and chat with the games' developers, earn bonus experience points and in-game content, watch livestreams on Twitch and win prizes such as Rockstar-branded gear. Here's the schedule: Friday, Dec. 7Red Dead Redemption (including Undead Nightmare)PlayStation 3 and Xbox 3604-7 p.m. ET Saturday, Dec. 15Max Payne 3PC, PlayStation 3 and Xbox 36011 a.m.-2 p.m. ET Friday, Jan. 11Max Payne 3PC, PlayStation 3 and Xbox 3604-7 p.m. ET Friday, Jan. 25Grand Theft Auto 4 and Episodes from Liberty CityPC, PlayStation 3 and Xbox 36011 a.m.-2 p.m. ET Thursday, Feb. 7R...

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Borderlands 2 helps drive Take-Two's 155 percent jump in net revenue

By Brian Crecente on Oct 31, 2012 10.31.12

Strong sales of Borderlands 2, Grand Theft Auto 4 and Red Dead Redemption helped drive Take-Two's net revenue to more than $273 million for its second quarter, which ended Sept. 30. Also, downloadable content more than doubled compared to the same period last year, according to the report. "Take-Two's second quarter revenue and earnings exceeded our outlook, driven by the breakout success of 2K's Borderlands 2 and robust demand for our catalog and digitally delivered offerings," Strauss Zelnick, Chairman and CEO of Take-Two, said in a prepared statement. "Our business continues to fire on all cylinders, led by terrific early results from 2K's NBA 2K13, and the outlook for our upcoming releases such as BioShock Infinite is stronger than ever. As a result, we continue to expect to...

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Rockstar Games Collection confirmed, Edition 1 coming November 6th

By Griffin McElroy on Oct 11, 2012 10.11.12

Rockstar Games Collection: Edition 1, a four-game bundle of Rockstar's greatest hits which was leaked yesterday, has been confirmed for release next month by the developer. The package includes a foursome of games from the studio, including Grand Theft Auto: Episodes from Liberty City — a package which includes GTA 4's two sidestories The Lost and Damned and The Ballad of Gay Tony — L.A. Noire, Midnight Club: Los Angeles Complete Edition, and Red Dead Redemption. The bundle has a suggested retail price of $59.99, and will launch on PS3 and Xbox 360 on November 6th in North America. The press release announcement doesn't allude to what titles the company is holding onto for future collections, but we've got our fingers crossed for another swing at Bully, GTA: San Andreas, and R...

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Rockstar teams up with Technicolor to create animation unit

By Megan Farokhmanesh on Oct 05, 2012 10.05.12

Rockstar Games and Technicolor are joining forces to create a high-end art and animation team, announced Technicolor. The digital production studio has already worked with a number of major clients, including DreamWorks, Square Enix, EA, and Sony. Technicolor's studio in Bangalore, India, did work with Rockstar previously on games such as Red Dead Redemption and Max Payne 3. "Technicolor were a fantastic resource for us during the development of Max Payne 3," said Jeronimo Barrera, VP of Development at Rockstar. "We're looking forward to building the partnership on future projects." President of Technicolor Digital productions Tim Sarnoff added, "This partnership reinforces Technicolor's strong commitment and strategy to growing its art and animation business for the video game...

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Bungie hires former Red Dead Redemption developer for Destiny

By Megan Farokhmanesh on Oct 05, 2012 10.05.12

Gameplay designer Danny Bulla of Red Dead Redemption fame has joined Bungie on its latest project, Destiny, reports GamesRadar. Few details are currently known about Bungie's newest IP, but the company has announced that the game will be an open-world, sandbox title. According to a mail sack post, the team "liked Red Dead Redemption so much that we hired Danny Bulla to come here and help us fill your next sandbox." "[Bulla]'s done some amazing work and, so far, he hasn't tried to lash any of us to a pair of railroad tracks," reads the post. Destiny is a sci-fi action shooter reportedly for the Xbox 360 and next-generation Xbox due in fall of 2013. The game is also said to have an option for a release on the PlayStation 3 and beyond. The franchise is described as massively multiplayer...

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